Study: Young Adult Bowel Cancer Rising Worldwide
A new study published in the Lancet Oncology revealed increasing rates of bowel cancer among adults aged 25 to 49 across 27 of 50 countries examined through 2017.
Politics
Sullivan Says Netanyahu 'Ready to Do a Deal'
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, who traveled to Israel on Thursday, said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was "ready to do a deal" regarding the war in Gaza.
Science & technology
Meta Donates $1M to Trump Inaugural Fund
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Platforms on Wednesday confirmed it has donated $1M to US Pres.-elect Donald Trump's inaugural fund weeks after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited Trump at his Mar-a-Lago residence.
Environment & Energy
Shell, Greenpeace Settle North Sea Protest Lawsuit
In the case between oil company Shell and environmental group Greenpeace, Greenpeace has agreed to donate £300K (US$382K) to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, without accepting liability or paying money directly to Shell.
Health
Study: Young Adult Bowel Cancer Rising Worldwide
A new study published in the Lancet Oncology revealed increasing rates of bowel cancer among adults aged 25 to 49 across 27 of 50 countries examined through 2017.
Money
Meta Donates $1M to Trump Inaugural Fund
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Platforms on Wednesday confirmed it has donated $1M to US Pres.-elect Donald Trump's inaugural fund weeks after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited Trump at his Mar-a-Lago residence.
Crime & justice
Biden Issues Largest Single-Day Clemency in Modern US History
US Pres. Joe Biden on Thursday granted pardons to 39 individuals convicted of non-violent crimes and commuted sentences for approximately 1.5K others, marking the largest single-day act of clemency in modern American history.
Culture
Notre-Dame Cathedral Reopens in Paris
Notre-Dame Cathedral, the 12th-century Gothic church in the heart of Paris, reopened over the weekend for the first time since a massive fire destroyed its roof and spire in 2019.
Sports
Saudi Arabia Wins 2034 World Cup Bid
FIFA officially confirmed Saudi Arabia as the host nation for the 2034 World Cup through an online congress vote, marking the first time the country will host soccer's premier tournament.